Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Peru
Peru: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes was 1.95 million trips in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in trips.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.95 million trips for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in 2022.
The figure is up 350.5% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Peru peaked at 4.30 million trips in 2018 and was at its lowest, 433,000 trips, in 2021.
That places Peru 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 600,200 trips | 457,000 trips | 703,000 trips | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.46 million trips | 989,080 trips | 2.08 million trips | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 million trips | 2.24 million trips | 4.30 million trips | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million trips | 433,000 trips | 1.95 million trips | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Peru?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Peru was 1.95 million trips in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4.30 million trips in 2018.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 433,000 trips in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- Peru ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.